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Garret Graves: “We created the coordinating entity at the state level, and we blew up parts of five state agencies.”

On the recordDecember 10, 2019
We created the coordinating entity at the state level, and we blew up parts of five state agencies.
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Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

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Graves discusses restructuring state agencies for better disaster management.

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